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Avalon on the Alameda
1300 The AlamedaSan Jose, CA 95126
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Altura Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,400 (68 Rentals)
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Bascom Holiday Apartments
1260 N Bascom AveSan Jose, CA 95128
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$3,355 - $6,355Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Alba
1205 Coleman AveSanta Clara, CA 95050
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The Benton
588 El Camino RealSanta Clara, CA 95050
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431 El Camino RealSanta Clara, CA 95050
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Normandy Park
48 Washington StSanta Clara, CA 95050
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Altura, San Jose, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Altura?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altura Studio Apartments | $3,285 | $1,995 | $3,620 |
| Altura 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,765 | $2,295 | $4,782 |
| Altura 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,610 | $2,600 | $6,015 |
| Altura 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,923 | $4,478 | $6,694 |
| Altura 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,203 | $9,203 | $9,203 |
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Cheapest Available Altura Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Altura area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at 1055 Vermont priced from $1,695. Bascom Holiday Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here are the most affordable Altura apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1055 Vermont | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
| Bascom Holiday Apartments | S/1 US | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| Normandy Park | 1x1rw | 1BR,1BA | $2,795 |
| Domicilio | Ponti | 1BR,1BA | $3,058 |
| Orlo and Alba | Orlo Studio S4 | Studio,1BA | $3,340 |
| Alba | Alba Urban One Bedroom U1 | 1BR,1BA | $3,355 |
| Avalon on the Alameda | B2T-UF | 2BR,2BA | $3,401 |
| The Benton | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $3,579 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Altura, CA
As of December 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Altura area is the $3.47 price per square foot Mollino Model at Domicilio in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,124. The second greatest value Altura apartment is the B3-GF Model at Avalon on the Alameda starting at $3,566 with a $3.38 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Altura apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Domicilio | Mollino | 2BR,2BA | $3.47 |
| Avalon on the Alameda | B3-GF | 2BR,2BA | $3.38 |
| Normandy Park | 1x1rw | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
| The Benton | Plan 1B | 1BR,1BA | $5.62 |
| Orlo and Alba | Orlo Studio S1 | Studio ,1BA | $6.49 |
| Alba | Alba Studio S1 | Studio ,1BA | $6.46 |
| Bascom Holiday Apartments | S/1 with YARD | Studio ,1BA | $4.62 |
| 1055 Vermont | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.24 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Altura Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Altura?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Altura is at 1055 Vermont listed at $1,695.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Altura Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Altura Apartment is $2,295 at Bascom Holiday Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Altura Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Altura is starting from $3,095 at Normandy Park.
What is the most affordable Altura Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Altura Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Avalon on the Alameda and starts from $4,563.
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